While the exact cause of asthma is unknown, certain genetic factors can increase the risk of developing the disease.

The participants were categorized as early childhood-onset asthma (asthma at baseline and follow-up), later childhood-onset ...

The following is a summary of “Development of an asthma health-care burden score as a measure of severity and predictor of remission in SARP III and U-BIOPRED: results from two major longitudinal ...

Although cost-related asthma treatment nonadherence has declined in the US, nearly 1 in 6 patients are still nonadherent due to cost concerns.

Asthma is a disease of the lungs that affects people of all ages and both sexes. About 1 in 13 people in the United States has asthma, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Not ...

While asthma is typically diagnosed in childhood, adults can develop the condition, too, and adult-onset asthma is more common among women, says Dr. Yasmin Hamzavi, MD, an allergist and ...

‘Asthma might set children on a trajectory that could increase their risk to later develop something more serious like ...